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Sports Briefs: Former Siuslaw standout leaves Oregon teamWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 1:25PMEUGENE — Junior guard Ben Voogd, a former Siuslaw standout, is leaving the Oregon Ducks.

Bulletin Board Published Wednesday, January 7, 2009Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 1:07PM•Line dance class for beginners is from 6 to 7 p.m. followed by classes for intermediate to advanced dancers from 7:15 to 8:30 at Ship Ashore recreation room in Smith River. For information, call (707) 464-6866.

Heart Drug May Be a Cancer FighterWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 1:02PM WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Digoxin, a drug used for many years to treat irregular heart rhythms and heart failure, may also be a cancer-fighting agent, researchers report.

Absence of CLP protein can be indicative of oral cancerWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 12:42PMHuman calmodulin-like protein (CLP) is found in many cell types including breast, thyroid, prostate, kidney, and skin. The protein can regulate many cell activities and has a highly specific expression. Gaining an understanding about the expression of CLP in oral epithelial cells and its possible downregulation (or lack of production) in cancer may be a potentially valuable marker in early ...

Researchers discover target that could ease spinal muscular atrophy symptomsWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 12:41PMis no cure for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a genetic disorder that causes the weakening of muscles and is the leading genetic cause of infant death, but University of Missouri researchers have discovered a new therapeutic target that improves deteriorating skeletal muscle tissue caused by SMA. The new therapy enhanced muscle strength, improved gross motor skills and increased the lifespan in ...